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Davideckstein7

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What is the purpose of MedWatch?
 A) to monitor the need for new medications, especially those for rare illnesses
  B) to identify and monitor the use of prescription drugs that can be abused or misused
  C) to set the prices for prescription medications
  D) to encourage healthcare professionals and consumers to report problems with medications

Question 2

At his annual medical check-up, Jim was diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. Which medical condition may be the cause of Jim's condition?
 A) inhibition of peristalsis
  B) overactive cardiac sphincter activity
  C) overactive pyloric sphincter activity
  D) defective lower esophageal sphincter activity



Joy Chen

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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